Wynantskill - Bernice Joan Mains Bull, 84, of Simmons Road died Tuesday, June 24, 2014, at her residence after a brief illness.

Born in Cohoes, she was daughter of the late Clarence E. Mains Jr. and Irene Vadnais Mains and wife of Robert Kenneth Bull. She was raised in Cohoes, resided in Troy for several years before moving to Wynantskill in 1958. She was a 1947 graduate of Troy High School and earned her Bachelor's degree from the College of St. Rose in1985.

Mrs. Bull was a cashier and international banker for the Troy Savings Bank State Street Troy.

She was a communicant of Sacred Heart Church, former Den Mother, was a member of the Kappa Gamma Pi, National Catholic College Graduate Honor Society, trained puppies for Guiding Eyes for the Blind and enjoyed reading for Literacy Volunteers. She enjoyed gardening and family.